When I polled our ever-wise blog readers last week about which hairstyle I should wear to our engagement party, Kate Beckinsale's curly chignon was the overwhelming favorite. However, at the last ...

The word "chignon" translates to "bun" in French. A chignon hairstyle is a type of bun that sits low at the nape of the neck. Chignon hairstyles are great for formal events such as weddings, birthdays ...

Almost every woman has a go-to hairstyle for ease and speed, and for many of us, that look is some variation on a chignon. Both high ballerina buns (in tribute to your dance roots), and tousled top ...